HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12042012 - C.15RECOMMENDATION(S):
RECEIVE this report concerning the final settlement of Leonia Sherman and AUTHORIZE payment from the
Workers' Compensation Internal Service Fund in an amount not to exceed $32,000 less permanent disability
advances.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Workers' Compensation Internal Service Fund payment of $32,000 less permanent disability advances.
BACKGROUND:
Attorney Tom M. Hinton, defense counsel for the County, has advised the County Administrator that within
authorization an agreement has been reached settling the workers' compensation claim of Leonia Sherman v. Contra
Costa County Employment & Human Services. The Board's November 6, 2012, closed session vote was: Supervisors
Gioia, Andersen, Piepho, Mitchoff and Glover – Yes. This action is taken so that the terms of this final settlement
and the earlier November 6, 2012, closed session vote of this Board authorizing its negotiated settlement are known
publicly.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Case will not be settled.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
None.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 12/04/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYES 5 NOES ____
ABSENT ____ ABSTAIN ____
RECUSE ____
Contact: Sharon Hymes-Offord,
925-335-1450
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the
minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: December 4, 2012
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Stacey M. Boyd, Deputy
cc:
C. 15
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Sharon Offord Hymes, Risk Management
Date:December 4, 2012
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Final Settlement of Claim, Leonia Sherman vs. Contra Costa County Employment & Human
Services